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In the hierarchy of Thanksgiving side dishes, a big bowl of mashed potatoes is forever firmly planted at the top of my list. In fact, it's my favorite dish on the holiday table, period. And this month I tested some of the most popular mashed potato recipes out there - from Alton Brown , Ina Garten , Martha Stewart , and Ree Drummond - to determine which one was the absolute best.
Cooking and tasting these four recipes back-to-back showed me the clear differences - sometimes small, sometimes big - that can set this staple dish apart from its peers. So, which one deserves a prime spot at...Read more ...